title: First records of the genera Histeromerus Wesmael (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Histeromerinae) and Ecclitura Kokujev (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Euphorinae) in Italy.
abstract: Braconid genera Histeromerus Wesmael, 1838 from subfamily Histeromerinae and Ecclitura Kokujev, 1902 from subfamily Euphorinae are recorded in the fauna of Italy for the first time. The discussions about taxonomic position, morphological characters and composition of these genera as well as the redescriptions of the genus and species of Ecclitura primoris Kokujev are given.
authors.affiliation: Zoological Institute Russian Academy of Sciences, St. Petersburg, 199034, Russia; Museum and Institute of Zoology, Polish Academy of Sciences, Wilcza 64, Warszawa 00-679, Poland.
authors.forename: Sergey A
authors.initials: SA
authors.lastname: Belokobylskij
authors.forename: Augusto
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Loni
authors.forename: Andrea
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Lucchi
authors.forename: Umberto
authors.initials: U
authors.lastname: Bernardo
keywords: Braconidae; Ecclitura; Histeromerus; new records; parasitoids; redescriptions